Misuse of Funds Alleged at Insane Hospital Trustees
sworn statement to the attorney general accuses board of trustees and superintendent T S Galbraith of tampering with state funds. Kyte claims a $1000 contingent loan to John E Sullivan was issued for Harrison and not repaid, and that irregularities in January to June 1888 balanced by shifting attorney fees. Galbraith denies all charges emphatically saying it is not true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Kyte
Board of Trustees
The
Insane Hospital
Kyte
T. 8
Galbraith
Thos. H. Harrison
Harrison
John E. Sullivan
Sullivan
Galpraith
H. N. Spaan
Werner
Gillett
Senate Committee
House Committee
Sun
Excited Market Sparks Rally Across Wheat Trade
A Chicago market report shows a lively session with prices rising and falling, December wheat climbing to $1.23 and trading near $1.17 to $1.22. New York and other markets rose on the speculation boom as buyers paid over $1.06 for No. 2 red and traders rushed to positions amid nervousness about potential failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Board of Trade
GarcaGo
Mayor Denny Opposes Proposed Right of Way Route
Mayor Denny says opposition to the L N A C right of way is broad and weak. He argues the railroad may enter the city by the D E W or by buying land along the canal levee, avoiding costly condemnation, with few landowners backing the line seeking speculative gain.
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Denny
Tt A
Pera Jel
Broad Ripple
Cornerstone to be laid at Belmont colored Baptist Church
Belmont church plans a Sunday October 14 cornerstone ceremony for its colored Baptist congregation. The event follows notice that Robert F. Catterson, named as administrator of the Frevert estate, was qualified this Wednesday with a $2,000 bond posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Colored Baptist
Belmont
Robert F. Catterson
Gua Frevert
London and New York Experts Seek Detectives in Grim Case
A London scene reports police dazed after a mutilated body found near the Metropolitan hotel with a St James Gazette calling for New York detectives to pursue the same killer. Dr. Hammond theorizes a homicidal lunatic acting from fanatical religion, noting possible victims and historical cases of murder by women and men driven by bloodlust.
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London
Metropolitan Hotel
Steary
Warren
St. James Gazette
New York
William A. Hammond
White Chapel
Demallard
Colored Men in Court on Theft and Assault Charges
In police court proceedings, Charles Jones, accused of taking $10 from George Stahl, was held for grand jury after waiving examination. Joe Rowe faced a chair theft charge and also was held for grand jury. Edward Harris, accused of stealing a carpet, saw the case dismissed as grand jury inquiries continued. Sylvester Neff was convicted after testimony about Fitzgerald's injuries and fined 25 dollars plus cash, while W G Kennedy, a bartender, received a contingence for giving liquor after 11 o clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Kennedy
Gotlieb Wachsteller
Steph. Mauler
Barage St. Clair wreck crew saves seven. five drown
On Tuesday the Sand Beach life saving crew rescued seven crew members from the wrecked barge St. Clair but the life boat capsized and five barge crew were drowned including the captain and the female cook. Weather indications forecast fair weather for Indiana with slightly warmer temperatures.
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Port Sanzac
Mrcu
Sand Beach
St. Clair
Indiana
Bread and cracker prices rise as flour costs surge city bakers warn
City bakers warn for tighter margins as flour and wheat rally push bread loaves toward smaller size or higher price. George Bryce says shrinking loaf size is likeliest fix, while Parrott agrees and notes crackers will edge up with lard costs and cracker-baker associations acting slowly on price changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bryce
Peter Bryce
Parrott
Parrett & Tagegart
Sun
Bryce
Chicago
Murder in Political quarrel shocks Harrison county
In Corrney Indiana on October 3 Jacob Holmes was shot five times at Depauw Harrison county in a political quarrel. Chas Spencer a Democrat turned himself in to the sheriff in Corydon Wednesday. Holmes a Republican was the victim of the fatal shooting.
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Harrison County
Corrney
Ind
Jacob Holmes
Depauw
Chas. Spencer
Spencer
Holmes
Chicago Strikes Set to Hit All Lines Next Saturday
Chicago workers plan a citywide walkout after North-side cable line balked at water demands. Police later pursue James Moriarty over a paternity claim involving Ida Scott, a 16 year old. the suspect denies identity and escapes before confrontation.
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Chicago
North side residents plan grand kick against Monon railroad right of way
North side residents prepare to stage a grand kick Thursday afternoon before the railroad committee of the council. They aim to oppose a favorable committee report on the Monon railroad right of way proposal and will present a petition with several hundred names. Many will attend in person to protest the action granting the company the right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Committee
Monon Railroad
Fixing Wires A Counter Affidavit In Campaign Notes
A review of campaign intrigues exposes payments to influence voters, affidavits from EF C Atkins about Randsil Abrams discharge, and threats of buyable ballots. Colored Third Ward voters receive campaign coats while Newell denies accepting bets in Denver amid political tension.
Rajah of Sikkin Surrenders Ending Tibetan War
The Foreign Office reports the rajah of Sikkin, responsible for the recent Tibetan war, has unconditionally surrendered. Parlor Goods advertised at Wm. L. Elder's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennon
Foreign Office
Sikkin
Wm. L
Public Tariff Reduction Outline Asserts $75 Million Cut
The senate committee releases a tariff bill proposing a $75 million total reduction effective February 1, 1889. Internal revenue taxes on cigars, cheroots, and cigarettes adjust to 1.50 per thousand for over three pounds and 50 cents for under three pounds. The measure repeals many tobacco taxes and leaves iron ore duties at 75 cents per ton with detailed rates for pig iron and related products.
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Senate
Internal Revenue
Yellow fever reports surge as Jacksonville counts cases
Yellow jack outbreaks continue in Jacksonville with 98 new cases from Monday to Tuesday and 2643 deaths listed by Monday night. Dr Nunez Devillavicencio arrives to promote inoculation while a Cuban physician travels the tropics researching vaccines.
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Jacksonville
Fernandia
Nunez Devillavicencio
Cervillavicercio
Cuba
Bavaria
Mexico
Panama
Vera Cruz
Nomcross
Penama
Board of Health
Mary Ann Bauer Accused of Marrying for Money
Cincinnati report says Mary Ann Bauer, 27, wed 70 year old Bugh Stewart and soon began steps to seize $6,000 from a friend. Stewart’s brother seeks a guardian, alleging memory failure and deceit by Mary Ann who is said to have a living husband involved in the plot.
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Cincinnati
Mary Ann Bauer
Bugh Stewart
Stewart
Hugh
Mary Ann
Judge hears motion to quash libel affidavit in Labor Signal case
Attorney Henry N. Spann argued in Justice A old's court that the libel portion of the affidavit by Allen Jennings was not shown as material to the Labor Signal case. The judge ordered the papers be reviewed to decide materiality, with further authorities to be cited Saturday. Also included are brief notes of social chatter and Michigan weather dispatches.
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Henry N. Spann
Gruelle
Bodenmisr
Justice A
Old’s Court
Allen Jennings
Charles Martindale
Spann
Labor Signal
Fire at Campbell's House in Chicago Kills Six Girls
Readable dispatch reports Campbell's paid house on Main Street Chicago burned Wednesday morning. Spontaneous combustion started the blaze, which spread rapidly and created a beautiful yet terrible scene. The firm employed 100 workers. six girls are feared dead. Estimated loss 380,000.
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CuHicaco
Kansas City
Campbell
Main St
Hoosiers and Senators Clash In Washington Tilt
Washington and Indianapolis capped play on Oct 2 with a hard fought tie dispute that evolved into a full game in which Mack and Buckley homered for the Senators and O’Brien added a last half homer for Indianapolis. Daniels umpired as Buckley and Whitney worked the mound for Washington while Powers and Daniels called the plate.
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Washington
Senators
Whitney
Mack
Burdick
Buckley
Daniels
Hines
Emery
Bassett
Senator Hoy
Meyers
O’brien
Brien
Wilmot
Sisal
Donnelly
Fuller
Hoy
Meyers Blanks
Hins
Daly
Seery
Blank
Glass— Cock
Myers
Myes
Schoeneck
Bren
Senator Donnelly
Fouller
Daily
Die
Myeya
Senator Mack
Glasscock
Paul Bines
Congressman O’brien
Indianapolie
Wintaey
Indianapolis
Ington
O'Biles
Dally
Myer
Warkinston
Rain Shortened MLB Games Reported Scorelines
In Chicago the White Sox fell 2 to 1 to Boston after seven innings due to rain. New York defeated Detroit 6 to 2 while Philadelphia topped Pittsburgh 6 to 2, with all games reflecting six or seven innings and mixed fielding errors.
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Chicago
Boston
New York
Detroit
Phildelphia
Pittsburg
Anarchists in a Row Clash Over Socialist Convention
New York on October 3 reports a socialist convention setting a national ticket with internal strife over recognition of Chicago radicals. Local factions split between opposing affiliations and full endorsement. The Monday session aims to settle the dispute amid labor movement tensions. Fire in Cincinnati on October 4 at 29 Main St caused $35,000 in damage, with Lovers are Deubal & Co and Levy rag dealers and Tenent & Co tobacco men mentioned in notices.
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New Yor
Chicago
Cincinati
Main St
Deubal & Co
Levy, Rag Dealere
Tenent & Co
Tabacco
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Supt
City Life
London Police
E. C. Atkins
John C. New
Gossin
Dudley
SCN
Gov
Gray
Rice
EF. C. Atkins
Randsil J
Atkins Company
Atkins
Abrams
Mater
Mr. Atkins
Morton
Third Ward
Politiks
the Sun
Newt
Harding
Newt. Harding
Gen
Tomlinsc
Denison
Marshall C. Woods
Harriso
Callars
Woods
Poreniog
Democratic
Denver
Cattizenen
Cleveland
New
Lov. Routt
Olney Newell
Washington St
George
Charlie
Michigan
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